IN RE MEDTRONIC, INC. IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR

No. 05-MDL-1726 JMR/AJB.

434 F.Supp.2d 729 (2006)

In re MEDTRONIC, INC., IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

June 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Lockridge, Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP, Charles S. Zimmerman, Ronald S. Goldser, Zimmerman Reed, PLLP, Daniel E. Gustafson, Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Minneapolis, MN, Hunter J. Shkolnik, Rheingold Valet Rheingold Shkolnik & McCartney LLP, New York, NY, Bernard W. Smalley, Anapol Schwartz Weiss Cohan Feldman & Smalley, Philadelphia, PA, Christopher A. Seeger, Seeger Weiss, LLP, New York, NY, Cynthia B. Chapman, Caddell & Chapman, Houston, TX, Daniel E. Becnel, Jr., Law Offices of Daniel E. Becnel, Jr., Reserve, LA, Dianne M. Nast, Rodanast, PC, Lancaster, PA, Mitchell M. Breit, Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman LLP, New York, NY, Richard J. Arsenault, Neblett Beard & Arsenault, Alexandria, LA, Teresa C. Toriseva, Wheeling, WV, Thomas M. Sobol, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Cambridge, MA, Virginia Buchanan, Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Echsner & Proctor, PA, Pensacola, FL, for Plaintiff.

Tracy J. Van Steenburgh, Donald M. Lewis, Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson PA, Minneapolis, MN, Lori G. Cohen, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Atlanta, GA, Stephen J. Immelt, Hogan & Hartson LLP, Baltimore, MD, for Defendant.


ORDER

ROSENBAUM, Chief Judge.

The Court has raised, sua sponte, the question of the continued participation of Mitchell Breit, a partner in the New York law firm of Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman LLP ("Milberg Weiss"), as a member of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee ("PSC") in this matter. This question has arisen out of the recent indictment of Milberg Weiss and two of its partners. The Court initiated this inquiry through a telephone conference...

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